Pennsylvania College of Technology has been awarded $152,980 in state funding for continued operation of the combined New Choices/New Options program for the 1999-2000 academic year. A College match of $16,159 brings the total project funding to $169,138.
Erin B. Holbrook, Montrose, a Pennsylvania College of Technology student, designed the winning logo for the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce's upcoming technology exposition. Her logo for "techxpo.99" will be used in national Chamber publicity and on its Web page prior to the event, which is scheduled for Dec. 8 in Penn College's new Field House.
Michael Cieslak, Erie, who recently earned an associate degree in building construction technology from Pennsylvania College of Technology, received the "faculty choice" award for masonry. Donald L. Belles, acting dean of Penn College's School of Construction and Design Technologies, presented the award to Cieslak, who also received a toolkit from the Pennsylvania Concrete Masonry Association.
Electronics students at Pennsylvania College of Technology won the District 2 International Society for Measurement and Control Student Competition, held recently in Williamsburg, Va. The District 2 region covers the Eastern seaboard from Pennsylvania to the Carolinas.
A Pennsylvania College of Technology student and a veteran of the local hospitality field have been honored by the American Culinary Federation of Pennsylvania's West Branch Chapter. Christopher Douglas Timko, a baking and pastry arts student in Penn College's School of Hospitality, was named "Junior Member of the Year" for 1999.
Two culinary students from Pennsylvania College of Technology were honored at the National Restaurant Association's recent "Salute to Excellence Making a Difference" awards banquet in Chicago. Delegates from Penn College were Deborah E. Wyland, Wilkes-Barre, and Jason E. Blaski, Luzerne.
Pennsylvania College of Technology is proud to welcome the student scholars who have been accepted into the Fall 1999 freshman class. These young men and women are among the top students in their respective high school classes. They are talented athletes, musicians and artists. They are active in volunteer service organizations. They represent the best of their generation.
Mary Ann Johnson, Cogan Station, has earned an exceptional honor in the legal community. Johnson, a student at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has successfully completed the Certified Legal Assistant examination and is now entitled to use the "CLA" professional credential. She is among 61 legal assistants in the state and 9,594 nationwide who have reached this goal.
Pennsylvania College of Technology honored the following student award winners during commencement exercises conducted Saturday, May 15: PRESIDENT'S AWARD for leadership and service to the College community: James Joseph Mikulski, B.S., manufacturing engineering technology, Montoursville. ACADEMIC VICE PRESIDENT/PROVOST AWARD for scholastic achievement and service to the College: Suzanne K.
Pennsylvania College of Technology has announced its dean's list for the Spring 1999 semester: Douglas A Achenbach, Automotive Technology Management, York Seth P Achey, Pre-Physician Assistant, Shinglehouse Sean C Adams, Aviation Technology, Harrisburg Kristen D Alexander, Advertising Art, Williamsport Benjamin F Allard, Automotive Technology Management, Newville Clare M Altemus, Electronics Tech
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